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The River Between Us

The River Between Us
  • Author(s): Liz Fenwick
  • Location(s): Cornwall, Devon
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): 1910s and 2019

Following the breakdown of her marriage, Theo has bought a tumbledown cottage on the banks of the river Tamar which divides Cornwall and Devon. The peace and tranquillity of Boatman’s Cottage, nestled by the water, is just what she...

The Riviera Express

The Riviera Express
  • Author(s): TP Fielden
  • Location(s): Devon
  • Genre(s): Adventure
  • Era(s): 1950s

Gerald Hennessey – silver screen star and much-loved heart-throb – never quite makes it to Temple Regis, the quaint Devonshire seaside town on the English Riviera. Murdered on the 4.30 from Paddington, the loss of this great man throws...

The Road to Cromer Pier

The Road to Cromer Pier
  • Author(s): Martin Gore
  • Location(s): Cromer, Norfolk
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1970 to current

Janet’s first love arrives out of the blue after thirty years. Those were simpler times for them both. Sunny childhood beach holidays, fish and chips and big copper pennies clunking into one armed bandits. The Wells family has run...

The Road To Lichfield

The Road To Lichfield
  • Author(s): Penelope Lively
  • Location(s): Lichfield
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

Ann Linton leaves her family in Berkshire and sets up camp in her father’s house when he is taken into a nursing home in distant Lichfield. As she shares his last weeks she meets David Fielding, and the love...

The Road Trip

The Road Trip
  • Author(s): Beth O'Leary
  • Location(s): England
  • Genre(s): Science Fiction/Future
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Addie and her sister are about to embark on an epic road trip to a friend’s wedding in rural Scotland. The playlist is all planned and the snacks are packed. But, not long after setting off, a car slams...

The Rosario

The Rosario
  • Author(s): Peter Sissons
  • Location(s): Catalonia, London
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Present day

Imagine being flown to a new job at a luxury estate belonging to a fabulously rich but obnoxious Englishman, in the Catalonian mountains. This man’s bizarre character is hard to handle, but he is paying you handsomely and you...

The Rose Code 

The Rose Code 
  • Author(s): Kate Quinn
  • Location(s): Bletchley, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): WW2 / 1940s

1940, Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire. Three very different women are recruited to the mysterious Bletchley Park, where the best minds in Britain train to break German military codes. Vivacious debutante Osla has the dashing Prince Philip of Greece sending her...

The Royal Baths Murder

The Royal Baths Murder
  • Author(s): J. R. Ellis
  • Location(s): Harrogate
  • Genre(s): Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A murdered crime writer. An idyllic Yorkshire town. Can DCI Oldroyd separate fact from fiction? A famous writer is found murdered at the Victorian baths in the Yorkshire town of Harrogate. In a crime worthy of one of his...

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
  • Author(s): Dell Winslade
  • Location(s): Liverpool
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): 1900s

From the early 1900s right up to the 1930s, the Royal Hotel was one of the most popular hotels in Liverpool. Situated in Lime Street, the Royal was run by the Winslade family. It was also their home. The...

The Royal Librarian

The Royal Librarian
  • Author(s): Daisy Wood
  • Location(s): Windsor
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): WW2 / present

A royal palace. A closed book. A betrayal that will echo through generations… Windsor, 1940: Secretly tasked with foiling a suspected plot, Sophie Klein is placed in the Royal Library at Windsor castle, where the princesses reside. But when...

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